Georgina Schwiening
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 15 December 1994 Cambridge, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Marathon |
| Club | Cambridge Runners |
George Schwiening (born 15 December 1994) is an English international athlete.[1] She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]Schwiening was educated at the University of Bath and is a former World Junior Duathlon Champion.[3] She switched to marathon running following problems over European duathlon Covid-related travel restrictions and disruption.[4]
In 2022, she was selected for the women's marathon event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where she finished in 11th place in a time of 2:40:09.[1][3] In December 2022 she took part in the Valencia marathon and finished in a time of 2:26:28.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Georgina Schwiening". World Athletics. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games 2022: Jonny Mellor & Georgina Schwiening named in England team". BBC. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Athlete Profile". www.thepowerof10.info. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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